Deuteronomy 27:14

What does Deuteronomy 27:14 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 27:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the Levites shall answer, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the Levites shall answer, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then the Levites are to say in a loud voice to all the men of Israel,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And the Levites have answered and said unto every man of Israel--a loud voice:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Levites shall pronounce, and say to all the men of Israel with a loud voice:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the Levites shall declare and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice:

Context

v.13And these shall stand upon mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

v.14This passage

v.15Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto Jehovah, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and setteth it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 8:33

    And all Israel, and their elders and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, as well the sojourner as the home-born; half of them in front of mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded at the first, that they should bless the people of Israel.

  • Nehemiah 8:7

    Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.

  • Deuteronomy 33:9

    Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; Neither did he acknowledge his brethren, Nor knew he his own children: For they have observed thy word, And keep thy covenant.

  • Malachi 2:7

    For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

  • Daniel 9:11

    Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even turning aside, that they should not obey thy voice: therefore hath the curse been poured out upon us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God; for we have sinned against him.

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